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Published December 29, 2012, 12:00 AM

1931 newspaper


The March 13, 1931, issue of the Duluth News Tribune had an interview with Paul Robeson, a renowned black singer and activist, next to a story with the headline: “ ‘Y’ Minstrel Show Tonight: Vaudeville Acts Will Follow ‘Black Face’ Presentation.”


Read the article: Blackface has firm roots in Duluth’s past